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CBS star Gayle King (right) defended CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss in a town hall.
  • "CBS Mornings" anchor Gayle King expressed support for top editor Bari Weiss during a Tuesday town hall.
  • King said that she was "very proud" of the work CBS News is doing, despite criticism.
  • Weiss said the anchor is "absolutely beloved" and that she hoped to keep King at CBS

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Pornhub will stop offering full access to new users in the UK on February 2, its parent company Aylo said Tuesday, citing the nation's Online Safety Act and its age-verification requirements. The company said users who already verified their ages before the cutoff will still be able to access the adult site through existing accounts.

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The social media platform Pinterest is laying off as many as 675 workers, according to a new report from CNBC.

Why? Because the company is shifting its focus to AI, at least, in part.

In a securities filing submitted earlier this month, Pinterest specifically cited AI as one of the reasons for the planned reduction in force. The filing states that Pinterest plans on "reallocating resources" to teams



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Andrew Volk owns Hunt & Alpine, a restaurant in Portland, Maine.
  • Andrew M. Volk is a 42-year-old owner of Hunt & Alpine, a restaurant and bar in Portland, Maine.
  • He said his staff were concerned about the increased presence of ICE in Portland.
  • Several businesses around him have had to close because their staff are too afraid to come to work.

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A recent investigation by an online advocacy organization called the Tech Transparency Project (TTP) found that the Apple App Store and Google Play Store are rife with so-called "nudify" apps. These are AI applications that create nonconsensual and sexualized images, which is a clear violation of both companies' store policies.

All told, the investigation found 55 of this type of app in the Google



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  • CBS News top editor Bari Weiss was grilled by staffers in an all-hands meeting on Tuesday.
  • One employee asked how she would respond to criticism that CBS News was becoming "a right-wing network."
  • Weiss said she's not "a mouthpiece for anybody."

CBS News employees put top editor Bari Weiss in the hot seat during an all-hands meeting on


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Neither Nicki Minaj nor Katy Perry have won a Grammy yet.
  • Some of the most popular musicians of all time have never won Grammy Awards.
  • Katy Perry, Nicki Minaj, and Blake Shelton have several nominations but no Grammys.
  • Rappers Busta Rhymes and Tupac both have at least one nomination but zero wins.

The Grammy Awards have been recognizing some of the most talented musicians


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Sonos has unveiled its first new product of 2026, the Amp Multi. This amplifier is a niche option for the owners of very large or complicated spaces, and it's being billed as professional grade option for residential audio installations. The Amp Multi has eight 125W outputs and four configurable zones, and each channel can support up to three Sonos Architectural speakers. In other words, that's a


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Samsung's next big thing has a big price tag.

The Korean tech giant finally announced a U.S. release date and price tag for the Galaxy Z TriFold, a smartphone with a new foldable form factor that includes not one but two creases in the middle of a gargantuan inner display. The phone, which we got some hands-on time with at CES 2026 a few weeks ago, will launch in the States on Jan. 30 for a price



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Oren and Tal Alexander were among the nation's top real estate brokers before their 2024 arrest.
  • The sex-trafficking trial of Oren, Tal, and Alon Alexander has kicked off with opening arguments.
  • A prosecutor told jurors that the Alexander brothers "celebrated their crimes."
  • The brothers are facing multiple federal charges, including sexual exploitation of a minor.

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